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1 Corinthians 10:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Let’s not test Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents. "

1 Corinthians 10:9

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7 Don’t be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.”

8 Let’s not commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.

9 Let’s not test Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.

10 Don’t grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.

11 Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

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1 Corinthians 10:1

"Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;"

1 Corinthians 10:2

"and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;"

1 Corinthians 10:3

"and all ate the same spiritual food;"

1 Corinthians 10:4

"and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ."

1 Corinthians 10:5

"However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness."

1 Corinthians 10:6

"Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things as they also lusted."

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